Yamato 793375

L3.6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 793375 is a L3.6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.9 kg.

4.9 kg
Mass
L3.6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID28724
Classification L3.6 (L Chondrite)
Mass4.9 kg (10.7 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 793375?

Yamato 793375 is classified as L3.6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 793375 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 793375 meteorite has a mass of 4.9 kg (10.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Yamato 793375 meteorite found?

The Yamato 793375 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

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